The Summary of Translation and Gender Abstract: First of all‚ the development‚ main representatives‚ the purpose‚ the significance and the application of the feminist translation theory will be introduced briefly. Then the three theory foundation and their strength and weakness will be summarized generally in this paper. My personal view about the feminist translation theory and feminism will be the ending. Key words:Feminist translation theory; Feminism; Sherry
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Mini Arguments The sarcastic tone Gabriel Garcia Marquez exploits in the story of the “spider woman‚” a rebellious “child” who had “sneaked” out of her “parents house” to attend a “dance;” after having danced all night “without permission” she was on her way “back” through the “woods” when a frightening “thunderclap” split the sky into “two” producing a “lightning bolt” that had transformed her into a “spider” described as a “frightful tarantula the size of a ram” and with a “head of a sad maiden”
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contribution margin‚ to just cover short-term variable costs‚ what consequences could it experience? (5 marks) Several break-even-point assumptions are made in calculation: 1) Total fixed costs do not change with volume‚ and will exist regardless if the products are sold or not. 2) Sales mix will be constant. The contribution-margin percentage is 66.1%‚ which means 66.1 percent of each sales dollar is available for covering fixed costs and making income: $1‚365‚650/66.1%=$2‚065‚387 sales are needed to
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Case: Donner Company EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Donner Company is a manufacturer of printed circuit boards. They need to address several issues in their supply chain operations to improve their service level because net income in the month of September has drastically decreased. Before September‚ growth was steadily increasing every month. They found that the major problems include unpredictable bottlenecks in manufacturing‚ lower than expected productivity and lower than expected quality
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to look into the Regina Company case using the perspective of a financial analyst who will report to the Electrolux management and board. This decision was due to the following reasons: 1. Any further audit from the side of Regina‚ Electrolux or the SEC will only yield a similar result as the last audit thus being redundant and utterly useless 2. Looking at the case in the perspective of a member of the board of Regina will prove to be useless in evaluating the case since we will have no more
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(Process of Acquisition of Translation Competence and Evaluation) has been carrying out holistic‚ empirical-experimental research into translation competence and its acquisition in written translation. Data have been collected on both the translation process and the translation product in inverse and direct translations involving six language combinations: English‚ French and German - Spanish and Catalan. The decision to include data on both inverse and direct translation was made in order to determine
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Courtney Svendson MGMT 525 Case 1 – Ford/Firestone September 4‚ 2014 1. Can a firm guarantee complete product safety? Discuss. Although a firm can assure that a product is safe through design‚ a firm cannot guarantee complete product safety to the consumer. For example‚ Conair‚ a producer of electric hair dryers‚ includes illustrated tags warning the user not to use the product near water. However‚ it is possible that a product goes out the door with bad wiring and causes an electric
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1. The Wilkerson Company is in the business of manufacturing valves‚ pumps and flow controllers. The company has been experiencing profit losses due to price reductions as a result of heavy competition in the pump category‚ which is considered a commodity product. In the valves category‚ Wilkerson seems to be a market leader with a loyal customer base. The valve business is less competitive‚ with no price reductions‚ and therefore the company has maintained its gross margin target while not compromising
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CHAPTER 11 & 12 MINI-CASES I. Belmont State Bank Belmont State Bank is a large bank with hundreds of branches that are connected to a central computer system. Some branches are connected over dedicated circuits and others use the dial-up telephone network. Each branch has a variety of client computers and ATMs connected to a server. The server stores the branch’s daily transaction data and transmits it several times during the day to the central computer system. Tellers at each branch use a
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Case Overview FinePrint Company (FPC) owner and manager John Johnson is weighing a proposal from a local Virginia businessman by the name of Ernest Bradley and his small business “SmallPrint Shop” (SPS). FPC employs one sales representative and one printing-press operator‚ but it also relies on temporary labor to help with the fluctuations in volume. At current it is running at full capacity: 150‚000 brochures a month. SPS is known for its basic printing services; however it is capable of more
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